C Joe Whitcomb #19
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/01/1890
C JOE WHITCOMB #19 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
134 472 125 41 8 3 61 31 36 .265 .314 .405 2 3.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/21/1890 LOU Win, 5-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/20/1890 LOU Win, 6-0 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
10/19/1890 LOU Win, 3-0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
10/17/1890 @ BIR Loss, 3-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/15/1890 @ BIR Win, 4-1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/13/1890 @ ATL Win, 7-2 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
10/12/1890 @ ATL Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/10/1890 @ ATL Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/08/1890 @ LOU Loss, 5-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/07/1890 @ LOU Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/01/1858
Born in:Leominster, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$550
Signed Through:1892 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 86 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
DIXIE LEAGUE 1890 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 134 472 125 41 8 3 61 47 31 36 .265 .314 .405 .718 .318 .140 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 522 4 4 0 21 12 3 191 52 2 2 50.0 54.6 3.83 3.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   89 23 5 4 0 14 10 6 6 1 2 1 .258 .309 .404 .714
Versus Right   383 102 36 4 3 47 37 25 30 2 10 3 .266 .315 .405 .719
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
April   23 6 3 1 0 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 .261 .292 .478 .770
May   77 14 4 0 0 7 2 0 6 1 1 1 .182 .190 .234 .424
June   83 22 10 1 0 15 7 6 4 1 1 0 .265 .311 .410 .721
July   86 33 8 2 2 13 15 5 4 0 3 1 .384 .424 .593 1.017
August   75 24 10 3 0 11 12 10 7 1 2 1 .320 .402 .533 .936
September   79 14 5 0 0 8 3 5 10 0 3 1 .177 .235 .241 .476
October   49 12 1 1 1 4 4 4 5 0 1 0 .245 .302 .367 .669
Last Year   86 16 7 1 0 8 9 4 2 0 1 2 .186 .239 .291 .530
2 Years Ago   242 57 13 7 1 31 23 7 21 4 2 4 .236 .265 .360 .624
Career   2592 672 191 37 16 359 285 141 220 33 38 34 .259 .302 .380 .683
Home   229 50 19 4 1 32 16 17 13 1 4 4 .218 .283 .349 .632
Road   243 75 22 4 2 29 31 14 23 2 8 0 .309 .344 .457 .800
Grass   472 125 41 8 3 61 47 31 36 3 12 4 .265 .314 .405 .718
Day   472 125 41 8 3 61 47 31 36 3 12 4 .265 .314 .405 .718
As Starter   472 125 41 8 3 61 47 31 36 3 12 4 .265 .314 .405 .718
Close/Late   84 16 5 1 0 4 8 8 5 1 6 0 .190 .258 .274 .532
Inning 1-3   145 39 10 6 1 22 14 8 16 0 0 2 .269 .316 .441 .758
Inning 4-6   179 52 20 1 1 31 20 12 9 2 4 2 .291 .338 .430 .769
Inning 7-9   147 33 11 1 1 8 12 11 11 1 7 0 .224 .277 .333 .610
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   147 39 17 3 0 10 27 8 12 1 9 0 .265 .301 .422 .723
1 Outs   163 44 11 1 2 27 13 7 8 2 3 3 .270 .309 .387 .695
2 Outs   162 42 13 4 1 24 7 16 16 0 0 1 .259 .330 .407 .737
Scoring Position   135 39 11 4 1 59 11 13 10 3 12 0 .289 .344 .452 .796
Bases Empty   254 67 26 4 2 2 26 12 19 0 0 2 .264 .302 .421 .723
Runner on 1st   83 19 4 0 0 0 10 6 7 0 0 2 .229 .297 .277 .574
Runner on 2nd   47 6 2 1 0 5 3 6 5 0 9 0 .128 .226 .213 .439
Runner on 3rd   22 11 4 0 0 15 1 3 1 2 0 0 .500 .519 .682 1.200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 8 2 2 0 10 3 2 2 0 0 0 .286 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 1st & 3rd   17 4 1 0 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 .235 .222 .294 .516
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 5 0 0 1 10 2 2 1 0 3 0 .500 .583 .800 1.383
Bases Loaded   11 5 2 1 0 12 1 0 1 0 0 0 .455 .455 .818 1.273
Two Strikes   155 42 15 2 1 23 13 12 36 0 0 2 .271 .331 .413 .744
First Pitch   91 24 5 2 0 8 6 4 0 1 2 1 .264 .299 .363 .662
Count 0-1   58 13 5 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 4 0 .224 .224 .310 .534
Count 0-2   32 11 3 1 0 10 2 0 10 0 0 0 .344 .344 .500 .844
Count 1-0   64 15 4 1 1 13 6 0 0 1 2 0 .234 .231 .375 .606
Count 1-1   50 13 6 1 0 5 5 0 0 1 3 1 .260 .269 .420 .689
Count 1-2   45 11 5 0 0 3 4 0 15 0 0 0 .244 .244 .356 .600
Count 2-0   15 6 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .667 1.067
Count 2-1   30 9 2 1 1 6 4 0 0 0 1 0 .300 .300 .533 .833
Count 2-2   48 14 5 0 0 5 3 0 7 0 0 2 .292 .320 .396 .716
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   8 2 1 0 0 1 4 11 0 0 0 0 .250 .684 .375 1.059
Full Count   30 6 2 1 1 5 4 12 4 0 0 0 .200 .429 .433 .862
Behind in Count   135 35 13 1 0 17 10 0 25 0 4 0 .259 .259 .370 .630
Ahead in Count   118 33 10 3 2 21 19 15 0 1 3 0 .280 .358 .466 .824
Batting 6th   124 35 11 4 0 15 12 5 7 1 2 2 .282 .318 .435 .754
Batting 7th   348 90 30 4 3 46 35 26 29 2 10 2 .259 .312 .394 .706
Low Leverage   223 57 19 3 3 16 22 18 16 1 3 1 .256 .313 .408 .721
Medium Leverage   181 48 16 2 0 19 19 8 18 1 3 3 .265 .306 .376 .681
High Leverage   66 19 6 3 0 26 6 5 2 1 6 0 .288 .333 .470 .803
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1876 Chicago - FABL 18 65 275 73 16 10 1 28 51 2 3 0 15 16 12 .265 .279 .407 .686 130 122 1.8
1877 Chicago - FABL 19 60 250 80 22 9 1 32 56 3 4 0 18 19 8 .320 .339 .492 .831 150 135 2.9
1878 Boston - FABL 20 60 254 90 17 11 0 33 55 3 7 0 15 13 3 .354 .379 .508 .887 195 173 3.5
1879 Boston - FABL 21 84 372 109 13 6 1 36 71 4 14 0 15 20 8 .293 .326 .368 .694 124 122 2.5
1881 Providence - FABL 23 17 27 7 1 0 0 6 3 0 3 0 8 2 0 .259 .333 .296 .630 100 100 0.1
1883 Chicago - FABL 25 94 363 64 18 2 1 33 44 18 5 2 17 1 2 .176 .224 .245 .469 42 52 -0.1
Total FABL 380 1541 423 87 38 4 168 280 30 36 2 88 71 33 .274 .304 .388 .692 121 115 10.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1884 New Orleans - AAA 26 98 399 96 19 6 0 37 37 5 7 4 15 1 0 .241 .260 .318 .579 86 89 1.7
1885 New Orleans - AAA 27 96 402 106 28 4 4 59 44 25 7 6 45 0 0 .264 .314 .383 .697 93 98 1.6
1886 New Orleans - AAA 28 128 509 157 48 6 4 102 75 39 6 8 30 1 0 .308 .359 .450 .809 104 99 2.0
1887 New Orleans - AAA 29 120 482 115 35 5 4 61 50 30 4 8 71 0 2 .239 .284 .357 .641 81 85 0.9
1888 New Orleans - AAA 30 82 242 57 13 7 1 31 23 7 4 4 21 0 2 .236 .265 .360 .624 95 98 0.7
1889 New Orleans - AAA 31 32 86 16 7 1 0 8 9 4 2 0 2 0 0 .186 .239 .291 .530 78 72 0.1
1890 New Orleans - AAA 32 134 472 125 41 8 3 61 47 31 4 3 36 2 2 .265 .314 .405 .718 104 105 3.2
Total DIX 690 2592 672 191 37 16 359 285 141 34 33 220 4 6 .259 .302 .380 .683 94 95
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1876 Chicago - MLB C 64 64 100 61 5 196 35 .821 574.1 2.52 +2.5 1.033 49 137 46 33.6
1877 Chicago - MLB C 60 60 167 61 1 246 18 .927 540.0 3.80 +8.5 .925 53 122 39 32.0
1878 Boston - MLB C 60 60 242 64 4 349 43 .877 520.2 5.29 -2.3 1.062 79 151 45 29.8
1879 Boston - MLB RF 84 84 221 2 0 290 67 .769 750.1 2.67 -8.8 .961
1881 Providence - MLB RF 5 5 14 1 1 17 2 .882 45.0 3.00 -0.2 .931
1883 Chicago - MLB C 94 94 468 79 5 576 29 .950 855.1 5.76 +10.0 .966 85 107 44 41.1
1890 New Orleans - AAA C 134 134 405 68 7 479 6 .987 1175.0 3.62 +4.3 1.040 7 63 23 36.5
TOTAL C 412 412 1382 333 22 1846 131 .929 3665.1 4.21 +23.0 1.005 273 580 197 34.0
TOTAL RF 89 89 235 3 1 307 69 .775 795.1 2.69 -8.9 .959
PLAYER HISTORY
04/22/1876 Named the #14 prospect in the FABL
05/16/1876 Goes 6-7 against the St. Louis Brewers, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 6 RBI and 1 R.
05/22/1876 Wins the FABL CL Player of the Week Award.
07/22/1876 Goes 5-6 against the St. Louis Brewers, with 1 2B, 2 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
07/24/1876 Wins the FABL CL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1877 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/07/1877 Wins the 1877 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues Championship with the Chicago Chiefs.
01/01/1878 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/11/1878 Goes 5-7 against the Detroit Woodwards, with 1 2B, 3 3B, 5 RBI and 4 R.
07/15/1878 Wins the FABL CL Player of the Week Award.
09/30/1878 Wins the FABL CL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1879 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/28/1879 Goes 5-6 against the Milwaukee Brickers, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/1880 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1881 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1882 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1883 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1884 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1885 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1886 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/16/1886 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
10/15/1886 Wins the 1886 Championship with the New Orleans Crescents!
01/01/1887 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/23/1889 Wins the 1889 Championship with the New Orleans Crescents!
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1877 60 1
1879 84 8
Year PA Rank
1879 395 6
Year AB Rank
1879 372 8
Year H Rank
1878 90 6
Year K Rank
1876 15 3
1877 18 10
Year TB Rank
1876 112 10
1877 123 6
1878 129 2
Year 2B Rank
1876 16 4
1877 22 1
1878 17 4
Year 3B Rank
1876 10 3
1877 9 5
1878 11 1
Year HR Rank
1876 1 10
1877 1 6
Year SB Rank
1877 19 5
1879 20 10
Year R Rank
1877 56 10
1878 55 5
1879 71 8
Year HP Rank
1877 4 10
1878 7 1
1879 14 1
Year EBH Rank
1876 27 2
1877 32 2
1878 28 1
Year AVG Rank
1878 .354 4
Year OBP Rank
1878 .379 5
Year SLG Rank
1876 .407 8
1877 .492 4
1878 .508 2
Year RC Rank
1877 40.79 8
1878 49.69 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1877 5.83 8
1878 7.76 2
Year ISO Rank
1876 .142 3
1877 .172 2
1878 .154 2
Year wOBA Rank
1877 .354 8
1878 .396 2
Year OPS Rank
1877 .831 7
1878 .887 2
Year WAR Rank
1877 3.0 2
1878 3.5 2
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